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  1. J

    Motor setup advice

    I am probably going to have to order some parts from Australia but there are a few spcialist motor stores around the joint, nothing hugely industrial. Yeah the motor and belts and pulleys were what I was originally going to go with but if you have any additional information I would gladly...
  2. J

    Motor setup advice

    Also with plants (and thus soil) the turntable is going to be much much much heavier than the weight of a record.
  3. J

    Motor setup advice

    Certainly I am convinced there are motors that will last a lot longer than an old record changer. It's a basic physics course. It's for a New Zealand university, not an American college. Yeah courses change but this is part of the course that's in it for the long haul.
  4. J

    Motor setup advice

    I'm not convinced that would last long enough .... a record changer drive is not really designed for continuous running for hopefully (knock on wood) 10 years + .
  5. J

    Motor setup advice

    I am designing a turntable which will be used to spin plants to demonstrate to first year university students that they will grow towards the axis of revolution. To do this I need a motor. I have decided to go with a three-phase AC induction motor, and with it I am going to get a VFD...
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